Gessel has advised VirtusLab on its merger with SoftwareMill. DSK Kancelaria advised SoftwareMill.
VirtusLab provides software engineering and consultancy services. SoftwareMill is a custom software solutions developer.
According to SoftwareMill CEO Tomasz Szymanski, “this merger represents a significant milestone in the histories of both companies. Together, we now have a team of over 500 experts, establishing a robust presence, particularly in the Scala ecosystem, as well as in Java, Frontend, DevOps, and AI. The partnership has made us stronger and more capable of creating innovative solutions, while also maintaining our unique culture of transparency and a remote-first approach.”
SoftwareMill will remain an independent company within the group, with Szymanski as the CEO, and will be a minority shareholder of the VirtusLab Group.
DSK Kancelaria's team included Lawyers Kinga Nowak, Mikolaj Wiza, Marcin Palusinski, and Joanna Lapinska and Trainees Jan Pabiszczak and Piotr Rygorowicz.